[ovs-dev] [PATCH] netdev-linux: Fix build break on RHEL 6.1.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Jan 17 07:44:40 UTC 2014


Thank you!  I applied this to master.

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 06:08:12PM -0800, Alex Wang wrote:
> Looks good to me~
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > Commit 73c85181d (netdev-linux: Read packet auxdata to obtain vlan_tid)
> > added #include <linux/if_packet.h> to this file, to get the definition
> > of PACKET_AUXDATA and some other definitions, but on RHEL 6.1 this
> > provoked compiler errors:
> >
> > In file included from /usr/include/linux/rtnetlink.h:5,
> >     from lib/netdev-linux.c:34:
> > /usr/include/linux/netlink.h:34: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list
> >     before 'sa_family_t'
> >
> > Since the old #includes worked everywhere, and this file already defined
> > its own versions of most of the new macros that it needed, this commit just
> > reverts the old #includes and adds the one macro definition it didn't
> > already have.
> >
> > (RHEL 6.1 isn't necessarily the only platform where this is a problem, but
> > it's the first one for which we noticed the problem.)
> >
> > This switches the definition of sockaddr_ll used from the Linux one, which
> > uses __be16 for sll_protocol, to the glibc one, which uses plain "unsigned
> > short int".  This makes sparse complain (rightly), so this commit also
> > adds a sparse-specific header that uses ovs_be16 to prevent the warning.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>
> > ---
> >  include/sparse/automake.mk        |    1 +
> >  include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h |   37
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  lib/netdev-linux.c                |    9 +++++++--
> >  3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h
> >
> > diff --git a/include/sparse/automake.mk b/include/sparse/automake.mk
> > index 45ae1f5..572c7c2 100644
> > --- a/include/sparse/automake.mk
> > +++ b/include/sparse/automake.mk
> > @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS += \
> >          include/sparse/math.h \
> >          include/sparse/netinet/in.h \
> >          include/sparse/netinet/ip6.h \
> > +        include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h \
> >          include/sparse/pthread.h \
> >          include/sparse/sys/socket.h \
> >          include/sparse/sys/wait.h
> > diff --git a/include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h
> > b/include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..21bdd2e
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/sparse/netpacket/packet.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
> > +/*
> > + * Copyright (c) 2014 Nicira, Inc.
> > + *
> > + * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> > + * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
> > + * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
> > + *
> > + *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
> > + *
> > + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> > + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> > + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
> > implied.
> > + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
> > + * limitations under the License.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#ifndef __CHECKER__
> > +#error "Use this header only with sparse.  It is not a correct
> > implementation."
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +#ifndef __NETPACKET_PACKET_SPARSE
> > +#define __NETPACKET_PACKET_SPARSE 1
> > +
> > +#include "openvswitch/types.h"
> > +
> > +struct sockaddr_ll
> > +  {
> > +    unsigned short int sll_family;
> > +    ovs_be16 sll_protocol;
> > +    int sll_ifindex;
> > +    unsigned short int sll_hatype;
> > +    unsigned char sll_pkttype;
> > +    unsigned char sll_halen;
> > +    unsigned char sll_addr[8];
> > +  };
> > +
> > +#endif /* <netpacket/packet.h> sparse */
> > diff --git a/lib/netdev-linux.c b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> > index 9c1a36d..e756d88 100644
> > --- a/lib/netdev-linux.c
> > +++ b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> > @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> >  /*
> > - * Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Nicira, Inc.
> > + * Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Nicira, Inc.
> >   *
> >   * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
> >   * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
> > @@ -20,11 +20,11 @@
> >
> >  #include <errno.h>
> >  #include <fcntl.h>
> > +#include <arpa/inet.h>
> >  #include <inttypes.h>
> >  #include <linux/filter.h>
> >  #include <linux/gen_stats.h>
> >  #include <linux/if_ether.h>
> > -#include <linux/if_packet.h>
> >  #include <linux/if_tun.h>
> >  #include <linux/types.h>
> >  #include <linux/ethtool.h>
> > @@ -37,8 +37,10 @@
> >  #include <sys/types.h>
> >  #include <sys/ioctl.h>
> >  #include <sys/socket.h>
> > +#include <netpacket/packet.h>
> >  #include <net/if.h>
> >  #include <net/if_arp.h>
> > +#include <net/if_packet.h>
> >  #include <net/route.h>
> >  #include <netinet/in.h>
> >  #include <poll.h>
> > @@ -116,6 +118,9 @@ COVERAGE_DEFINE(netdev_set_ethtool);
> >   * With all this churn it's easiest to unconditionally define a
> > replacement
> >   * structure that has everything we want.
> >   */
> > +#ifndef PACKET_AUXDATA
> > +#define PACKET_AUXDATA                  8
> > +#endif
> >  #ifndef TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID
> >  #define TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID            (1 << 4)
> >  #endif
> > --
> > 1.7.10.4
> >
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